In the meantime, chop the onion, parsley and coriander.
If the lentils have not disintegrated after 20 minutes, puree them briefly. Let the mixture cool down briefly and add all the other ingredients. Shape the mixture into small cakes.
Heat the oil in a pan, depending on your taste, and fry the falafel for about 2 minutes on each side.
Tastes great with fried vegetables and a tahini dip or with a salad, e.g. tabbouleh.